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CalPERS CIO Nicole Musicco Departs As Revolving Door Continues For Largest Public DB

Nicole Musicco departed her role as cio of the $463.1 billion Cali­fornia Public Employees’ Retirement System on Sept. 29, the plan announced.

10.04.23
Conference Coverage
Allocators Evolve Emerging Mgr. Programs Through Experience

Managers looking for tangible allocator efforts on evaluating and hiring diverse-owned firms heard from a panel on their successes and how they were achieved during the Investment Diversity Advisory Council’s annual summit.

10.04.23
Consultants Acknowledge Accountability In Diversity Metrics
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Consultants Acknowledge Accountability In Diversity Metrics

Consultants have been taking steps to embrace accountability when it comes to diversity and inclusion within their own firms, according to a panel at the Investment Diversity Advisory Coun­cil’s annual summit.

10.04.23
Cal Increases Assets Managed By Diverse-Owned Firms By 10%
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Cal Increases Assets Managed By Diverse-Owned Firms By 10%

The University of California’s allocation to diverse-owned partners across its $18 billion endowment and $80 billion pen­sion increased by approximately 10% to $21.4 billion of its actively managed as­sets, according to its 2022 Diversified Returns report.

10.04.23
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CAPTRUST Lays Out First Steps For Nonprofits To Improve Diversity

The nonprofit sector is the third largest employer in the U.S. and is looking to cul­tivate more inclusivity amongst its ranks at a time when more than two thirds of pub­lic and private foundations, 68%, consider diversity, equity and inclusion a priority for their organizations, according to CAP­TRUST Financial Advisors.

10.04.23
Features/Profiles
Hispanic Heritage Month: Industry, Community Efforts Increasing Opportunity Set

Hispanic investment managers and allocators are empha­sizing the need for improving opportunities through the increased focus on diversity by institutional inves­tors as well as through efforts within the community itself.

10.04.23
Editor's Note
Editor's Note
Editor's Note

I believe the absurd lawsuit against Fearless Fund alleging that its grant program targeting Black women is discriminatory will ultimately fail.

10.04.23
New Firm Looks To Be Catalyst For First-Time PE Funds
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New Firm Looks To Be Catalyst For First-Time PE Funds

Private equity seeding firm Moelis Asset Catalyst is looking to draw on its experiences to bring value to first time private equity firms.

10.04.23
Searches
Chicago Teachers To Launch Diverse Credit Mgr. Search

The $12 billion Public School Teachers’ Pension & Retirement Fund of Chicago approved launching an RFP for minority-, women- and disabled-owned private credit managers.

10.04.23
Searches
CalSTRS Says Invesco Made Choice To End FoF Relationship

The California State Teachers’ Retirement System’s move of its New and Next Generation private equity funds to Sapphire Partners was due to Invesco’s decision to no longer manage the portfolio

10.04.23